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THE PEOPLE v. CONNOLLY

No. 37444.

33 Ill.2d 128 (1965)

210 N.E.2d 523

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. CHARLES CONNOLLY, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 28, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J.M. KOSSACK, of Chicago, (STUART B. SCUDDER, of counsel,) for plaintiff in error.

WILLIAM G. CLARK, Attorney General, of Springfield, and DANIEL P. WARD, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (FRED G. LEACH, Assistant Attorney General, and ELMER C. KISSANE and LESTER A. BONAGURO, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE HERSHEY delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Charles Connolly, and seven others were charged with the murder of Ocie Pickens who was robbed and stabbed to death on the front steps of his home in Chicago. After denial of defendant's motions for a separate trial, for suppression of confessions, and for a directed verdict, he was found guilty by a jury and sentenced to a term of twenty-five years in the penitentiary.<...

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